May weather forecast
Golden Gate, FL

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also a moderately hot month in Golden Gate, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during May is a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Throughout the May nights, Golden Gate encounters a low-temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In May, the average relative humidity in Golden Gate is 73%.

Rainfall

In Golden Gate, during May, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Golden Gate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of May in Golden Gate, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in May suggests the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Golden Gate in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Golden Gate, is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in May is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in May in Golden Gate?

In May, the average relative humidity in Golden Gate, Florida, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in May in Golden Gate?

In May, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout May, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in May in Golden Gate?

In May, the average day length in Golden Gate is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Golden Gate?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Golden Gate?

May and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Golden Gate.

How long on average sun shines in May in Golden Gate?

In May, the average sunshine duration in Golden Gate, Florida, is 11.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Golden Gate?

The months with the highest UV index in Golden Gate are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Golden Gate?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average temperature in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average high temperature in May: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (71.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 74.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (59.5°F).

Average pressure in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average pressure in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average pressure in May: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average wind speed in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average wind speed in May: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average humidity in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average humidity in May: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average rainfall in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average rainfall in May: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.63").

Average rainfall days in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average rainfall days in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average rainfall days in May: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are May and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average sunshine days in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average UV index in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average cloud cover in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average cloud cover in May: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in May
Golden Gate, FL

Average visibility in May - Golden Gate, FL
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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